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Total Real Returns

VUG,VIG,VYM: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Thu 2006-11-16💬 to Thu 2026-05-28 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
VUG
×
+6.58%
2026-05-28
+25.44%
2026-05-28
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VIG
×
+3.66%
2026-05-28
+16.35%
2026-05-28
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VYM
×
+7.66%
2026-05-28
+21.89%
2026-05-28
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Returns

Thu 2006-11-16💬 to Thu 2026-05-28 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
VUG
×
+596.28%
+10.45%/yr
+11.74%/yr
(R2=0.942)
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VIG
×
+290.67%
+7.23%/yr
+8.77%/yr
(R2=0.946)
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VYM
×
+243.27%
+6.52%/yr
+8.04%/yr
(R2=0.907)
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000

Thu 2006-11-16💬 to Thu 2026-05-28 Start
Value
End
Value
VUG
×
$10,000.00
2006-11-16
$69,628.47
2026-05-28
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VIG
×
$10,000.00
2006-11-16
$39,066.78
2026-05-28
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VYM
×
$10,000.00
2006-11-16
$34,327.23
2026-05-28
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Annual Returns

Year VUG VIG VYM
2026 (YTD) +6.58% +3.66% +7.66%
2025 +16.29% +11.20% +12.42%
2024 +28.97% +13.71% +14.30%
2023 +42.08% +10.80% +3.14%
2022 −37.22% −15.29% −6.49%
2021 +18.97% +15.63% +17.90%
2020 +38.36% +13.88% −0.21%
2019 +33.97% +26.72% +21.29%
2018 −5.13% −3.91% −7.68%
2017 +25.08% +19.69% +14.01%
2016 +4.12% +9.69% +14.66%
2015 +2.49% −2.66% −0.45%
2014 +12.76% +9.26% +12.69%
2013 +30.52% +26.96% +28.15%
2012 +15.02% +9.75% +10.77%
2011 −1.11% +3.10% +7.36%
2010 +15.49% +13.05% +12.54%
2009 +35.30% +16.42% +14.08%
2008 −38.08% −26.76% −31.98%
2007 +8.09% +1.47% −2.62%
2006 +6.51% +8.30% +2.75%
2005 +1.54%
2004 +2.16%

Drawdowns

Thu 2006-11-16💬 to Thu 2026-05-28 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
VUG
×
−51.47%
2009-03-09
from 2007-10-31 peak
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VIG
×
−0.30%
from 2026-02-09 peak
−47.74%
2009-03-09
from 2007-10-09 peak
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VYM
×
−0.72%
from 2026-02-11 peak
−57.72%
2009-03-05
from 2007-10-09 peak
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund

Rolling Returns

Period ending Thu 2026-05-28 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
VUG
×
+25.44% +42.15%
+19.24%/yr
+86.25%
+22.98%/yr
+63.60%
+10.35%/yr
+286.35%
+14.47%/yr
Vanguard Growth Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VIG
×
+16.35% +26.27%
+12.38%/yr
+45.48%
+13.28%/yr
+32.71%
+5.82%/yr
+148.15%
+9.51%/yr
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund
VYM
×
+21.89% +32.44%
+15.09%/yr
+53.36%
+15.29%/yr
+38.26%
+6.70%/yr
+119.13%
+8.16%/yr
Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares Exchange-Traded Fund